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Thursday 18 JUNE 2020 Deprive Rajapaksas’ Latest Edition Civic Rights Vol: 09/169 Price : Rs 30.00 – Wijeyadasa in Sports by Pahan Wijesekara Former Minister Dr PCoI on Political Victimisation Yahapalana wanted to THURSDAY 18 JUNE 2020 deprive Rajapaksas’ LATEST EDITION civic rights VOL: 09/169 PRICE : Rs 30.00 – Wijeyadasa In Sports BY PAHAN WIJESEKARA Former Minister Dr. Wijeyadasa World’s fastest man Rajapakshe, yesterday (17), receives provisional revealed that a proposal had been presented, to the cabinet of the suspension Yahapalana regime, seeking to The world’s fastest man in 2019, 100m appoint a Criminal Justice World Champion Christian Coleman, has Commission and to bring in an received a provisional suspension due to article to deprive the whereabouts violation, Athletics Integrity Rajapaksas of their civic rights Unit (AIU) confirmed on Wednesday. over the Avant Garde deal. A16 Story Continued on PAGE 10 Three-member After being chastised by President committee to probe finance bodies A three-member committee has been appointed to inquire into the illegal activities of finance leasing businesses and unauthorised financial bodies. CBSL Woken Up The committee is chaired by the Director General of Legal Affairs of the Presidential Secretariat, Attorney-at-Law Harigupta Rohanadeera and the Director of the Legal and Compliance Department of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL), K.G. Sirikumara and Director of the Department of Supervision of Non-Bank Financial Institutions of from Slumber CBSL, J.P. Gamlath will also serve as the members of the said Committee, stated the President’s Media Division in a Media release issued in this regard Makes available Rs 265 B to yesterday (17). Story Continued on PAGE 2 commercial banks Increases lending to businesses, households at low cost Construction sector able to borrow from banks The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL), In a decision made late Tuesday night, which appeared to be in a deep slumber following a meeting with President Failure to toe Govt line for several months, has finally woken Gotabaya Rajapaksa, attended by CBSL up and has come up with a number of Governor and officials at the measures to provide relief to the public Presidential Secretariat, the Monetary President who have been plunged into dire Board of the CBSL decided to make financial straits due to the COVID-19 available a total of Rs 265 billion, to pandemic, but only after being severely businesses affected by the COVID-19 summons Dept chastised by the President. pandemic. Heads Story Continued on PAGE 2 BY W.K. PRASAD MANJU Mahendran, Punchihewa President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has decided to SL’s first-ever underwater charged with Rs 52 B fraud summon a few more officers from State Departments and Corporations, who are not ready to toe the line of the Government, a senior official at the museum opens in Galle Court orders Presidential Secretariat said. CID to Story Continued on PAGE 2 enforce arrest Easter Bombings probe nears completion warrants BY KAVINDYA PERERA Evidence good Colombo Fort Chief Magistrate, Ranga Dissanayaka yesterday to indict (17), ordered the CID to enforce the arrest warrants against 237 accused former Central Bank BY THAMEENAH RAZEEK Governor Arjuna Mahendran and Investigation into the 21 April 2019 Easter Sunday primary dealer bombings has reached its last phase with its main Sri Lanka’s first-ever underwater museum off the Perpetual Treasuries suspects likely to be arrested very shortly, the Police shores of Galle was open to the public. Limited (PTL) Director Board Member said yesterday (17). The main aim of this museum is to promote the Ajahn Gardiya Punchihewa, in Police Media Spokesperson, SP Jaliya Senaratne, regeneration of corals and to promote fish breeding. connection with the incident where the said at a Media briefing at Police Headquarters This underwater museum is located about 50 feet duo have been charged with the yesterday that around 237 suspects were arrested in underwater and is designed for ease of viewing by misappropriation of a sum of Rs 52 connection with the bombings. The Police anyone who can swim and dive. The entire collection billion in Government Bonds, at two Department is preparing to file cases against them. of artefacts and sculptures which have been placed auctions by the Central Bank of Sri there are made out of cement and eco-friendly Lanka, four years ago. Story Continued on PAGE 2 materials by Navy personnel. Story Continued on PAGE 2 Story Continued on PAGE 2 Tailing Sirisena’s, Gotabaya’s probable killers Citing insufficient time Demise of Rev. Fr. Ernest Poruthota DIG Nalaka Silva to cover syllabus Void cannot JVP urges ordered to be filled in submit signature AL exam to be BY KAVINDYA PERERA foreseeable Colombo Fort Chief Magistrate Ranga postponed Dissanayaka yesterday ordered former DIG of Police Smuggling drugs into Nalaka Silva to furnish a customary signature of his The JVP requested the future Welikada Prison to the CID, in connection with the phone Government and the conversation aimed at killing former President Ministry of Education to – President Maithripsala Sirisena and former Defence Secretary postpone holding the Sixty-year-old Gotabaya Rajapaksa. General Certificate of President Gotabaya Rajapaksa Education Advanced Level yesterday (17), said he was deeply woman jailed Story Continued on PAGE 2 (GCE A/L) Examination saddened by the demise of Rev. Fr. until the end of November Ernest Poruthota. 2020, giving students Issuing a Press communiqué, he said: for life ETI Finance collapse sufficient time to cover the “The efforts made by him to enlighten BY HANSI NANAYAKKARA syllabus. the public with the fundamentals of Member of the JVP Jesus Christ’s doctrines using several Colombo High Court Judge, Pradeepa CID grills two top Politburo, Wasantha Samarasinghe, mediums will always remain in Hettiarachchi yesterday (17), convicted a addressing a Party Media briefing yesterday literature as well as in Catholic history. 60-year-old woman on charges of CBSL Officers (17), said it was unfair to expose students to He was a writer and film critic. His attempting to smuggle 3.6 grams of competitive Examinations in such a hasty contribution towards the development of heroin to the Welikada Prison seven manner as they have not been in touch with the local film industry and by evaluating years ago, and sentenced her to life for second day the curriculum over the past four months. and recognising cinematic products... imprisonment. BY CHAMARA AMARASURIYA Story Continued on PAGE 2 Story Continued on PAGE 2 Story Continued on PAGE 2 Story Continued on PAGE 2 A2 THURSDAY 18 JUNE 2020 NEWS Japanese Undergraduate, Post-Graduate Schols for Lankan Students BY PANEETHA AMERESEKERE scheme 2021, in the categories of conducted jointly by the Embassy and educational institutions are eligible to apply. An applicant can apply for one ‘Postgraduate Research’ and the Higher Education Ministry. apply. scheme only. The Japanese Government will award ‘Undergraduate and College of For the Postgraduate Research For the Undergraduate/College of Prospective candidates are requested scholarships to Sri Lankan students Technology’, the Japanese Embassy in Programme, those who have completed Technology Programmes, those who to forward their applications to the under the Monbukagakusho (Ministry Colombo said on 16 June. 16 years of school education with the have passed the General Certificate of Higher Education Ministry. Application of Education, Culture, Sports, Science The selection of candidates will be standard study period of three years or Education Advanced Level, only in the forms can be downloaded from the and Technology - MEXT) Scholarship done through an examination more at universities or equivalent Mathematics stream, are eligible to website of the Ministry. CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1 JVP urges... He added that the A/L Examinations can Minister of Education, Dullas be held from end November until the Alahapperuma on 9 June stated that the CBSL woken... beginning of December, following which the A/L Examinations which was due to The Monetary Board liquidity to the domestic money low cost. GCE Ordinary Level Examinations could be commence on 5 August had been postponed announced the decision to market, enabling the financial The Monetary Board will held, adding that if the A/L Examinations to 7 September and will conclude on 2 introduce new credit schemes system to expedite credit flows continue to monitor economic are held on 7 September, it would cause October. under the Section 83 of the to the economy. and financial market immense mental pressure to students. (FT) Monetary Law Act No. 58 of In addition, the construction developments and will take 1949, thereby providing sector enterprises will be further policy and regulatory funding to commercial Banks at provided with a facility to measures to support a the concessionary rate of 1.00 borrow from commercial banks, sustained revival of economic per cent against the pledge of a using guarantees issued by the activity in the period ahead. DIG Nalaka... broad spectrum of collateral, on Government equivalent to the The question however is why the condition that the banks amount due on account of did CBSL officers have to wait He gave this order following a request made was his, he had refused to comply. Hence, the should pass on these benefits contracts carried out in the until being lambasted by the by the CID when the case was taken up in CID urged Magistrate Dissanayaka to order through increased low-cost past, under a new dedicated President, in order to provide Court yesterday. Inspector of Police Iqbal Silva to place his customary signature in the lending to domestic businesses. credit scheme funded by the relief to the public who are appearing for the CID told Court that the presence of Iqbal. Taking the submissions This scheme, including the CBSL and made available at the affected by the COVID-19 suspect while serving at the Terrorism into consideration, the Court issued an order existing refinance scheme of Rs aforementioned concessionary pandemic.
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